IoT Development Boards Courses and Certifications

DroneBot Workshop

74HC595 & 74HC165 Shift Registers with Arduino

Use 74HC595 and 74HC165 shift registers with Arduino to expand digital inputs and outputs for LED displays and light patterns.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DroneBot Workshop

Arduino Touchscreen Display - Using a Resistive Touchscreen

Learn to use an inexpensive Arduino resistive touchscreen shield, install its libraries, run demos, and build a button interface controlling LEDs.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DroneBot Workshop

Using Rotary Encoders with Arduino

Use incremental rotary encoders with Arduino to control a servo and measure a DC gear motor’s RPM.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DroneBot Workshop

Using SD Cards with Arduino - Record Servo Motor Movements

Learn to connect SD and microSD modules to Arduino, read and write files, log sensor data, and record and replay servo movements.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DroneBot Workshop

Arduino Real Time Clock - Using the Tiny RTC

Add a Tiny RTC to Arduino, set and read time, use interrupts, and build a temperature and humidity clock.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DroneBot Workshop

Arduino Uno to ATmega328 - Shrinking Your Arduino Projects

Learn to shrink Arduino Uno projects onto a standalone ATmega328, wiring the chip and uploading sketches through three programming methods.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DroneBot Workshop

Wireless Joystick for Arduino Robot Car with NRF24L01+

Build a wireless joystick-controlled Arduino robot car while learning nRF24L01+ radio modules, RadioHead communication, and reliable two-way data exchange.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DroneBot Workshop

Using Inexpensive 433 MHz RF Modules with Arduino

Use inexpensive 433 MHz RF modules with Arduino to transmit sensor data and build a wireless temperature and humidity monitor.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DroneBot Workshop

The Arduino Family - Uno - Mega - Nano - Pro Mini - ATtiny85

Compare Arduino Uno, Mega, Nano, Pro Mini, and ATtiny85 boards, including their sizes, I/O capabilities, USB options, and underlying microcontrollers.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Paul McWhorter

Understanding Photoresistors and Photo Detectors

Learn how photoresistors change resistance with light, wire one into an Arduino circuit, read its analog output, and switch LEDs accordingly.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Paul McWhorter

Understanding Passive Buzzers

Use an Arduino passive buzzer to generate controllable tones, write timing-based code, and map a potentiometer’s reading to pitch.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Paul McWhorter

Understanding Arduino While Loops

Learn to use Arduino while loops, compare them with for loops, and control an LED from potentiometer readings in a hands-on circuit.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Paul McWhorter

Understanding Arduino For Loops

Introduces Arduino for loops by replacing repetitive LED-blinking code with counted loops using variables and counters.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Paul McWhorter

Understanding How to Read Analog Voltage Using analogRead Command

Learn to use Arduino’s analogRead function to measure analog voltages, convert scaled readings into volts, and verify them with a resistor-divider circuit.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Paul McWhorter

Build an LED Binary Counter

Build and program a four-bit LED binary counter with an Arduino, wiring four LEDs and resistors and debugging the circuit and code.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video